Genusus

Latin

Alternative forms
  • Genōsus

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γενουσός (Genousós).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ɡeˈnuː.sus/, [ɡɛˈnuːs̠ʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /d͡ʒeˈnu.sus/, [d͡ʒeˈnuːs̬us]
View of the river

Proper noun

Genūsus m sg (genitive Genūsī); second declension

  1. A river of Illyria, now the river Shkumbin in Albania

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Genūsus
Genitive Genūsī
Dative Genūsō
Accusative Genūsum
Ablative Genūsō
Vocative Genūse

References
  • “Genusus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Genusus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • “Genusus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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